Drivers are responsible for driving safely and devoting their best efforts to prevent car accidents. Yet, while passengers might think this does not apply to them, their actions can make drivers get into crashes. It is true that drivers are ultimately in charge of their vehicles when they are behind the wheel. You may not realize […]
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Can a Truck Driver With Bad Health Cause an Accident?
Truck drivers are just like anyone else, vulnerable to bad health conditions or contributing to their medical problems. Unlike passenger vehicle drivers, though, they are behind the wheels of large commercial vehicles that are much larger, heavier, and dangerous. When truck drivers are in bad health, can that cause truck accidents? What Are Truck Driver […]
What Age Group Causes the Most Car Accidents?
Car accidents are still a leading cause of death in the United States due to numerous causes, including age. However, not all age groups cause car accidents equally. Some age groups are disproportionately more responsible – young and older drivers. Age alone is not responsible for car accidents, however. Numerous studies conclude that young and […]
How Dangerous Are Twin Trailer-Truck Accidents?
When a massive commercial truck is involved in a truck accident with a passenger vehicle, the occupants of the passenger vehicle often suffer devastating or fatal injuries. If the truck involved is carrying a double trailer, the consequences can be particularly catastrophic. Studies have shown that accidents involving twin-trailer trucks are 11 percent more likely […]
Another Strong Storm System to Slam Region Tonight
Another storm will be moving into the region, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and the threat of floods tonight into Saturday morning from Philadelphia to the Jersey Shore. Steady rain is expected early this evening, with heavy downpours. Two inches of total rainfall is expected, likely causing flooding combined with already high river, creek, and […]